In The News

“Legal Roundup: U.S. News & World Report, Best Lawyers in America Best Law Firms Lists,” Birmingham Business Journal

November 15, 2018

On Nov. 9, 2018, Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers, LLP, was included in the Birmingham Business Journal’s round-up of firms ranked among the 2019 U.S. News – Best Lawyers’ “Best Law Firms” list in the Birmingham metropolitan area. Swift Currie earned a tier 2 national ranking for insurance law, and the growing Birmingham office earned a tier 3 ranking in its local market for insurance law.

“What Goes Into A Law Firm Rebrand? ‘Everything is on the Table,’” Mid-Market Report

November 14, 2018

On Nov. 9, 2018, Mid-Market Report published an article highlighting Swift Currie’s recent rebranding efforts. Part of the firm’s rebranding efforts include a new logo with the firm’s names in lower-case cursive, divided by a gold slash — a significant change from its predecessor. Swift Currie’s roster has doubled since the logo was last changed in 2003, now with approximately 150 lawyers.

Swift Currie’s own Robert R. Potter was included in a special Veteran’s Day slideshow published on Nov. 9, 2018, by the Daily Report highlighting veterans in Georgia’s legal community. Potter was a member of the United States Navy from 1970 to 1974, where he earned the rank of lieutenant junior grade (LTJG). He served aboard aircraft carrier USS Saratoga CV-60 while stationed in Jacksonville, Florida at the Naval Station Mayport, with cruises to the Mediterranean and the Gulf of Tonkin off the Vietnam coast.

We are eternally grateful to Potter and his fellow veterans for their service to our country. For the Daily Report’s full slideshow commemorating Georgia legal professionals who served our nation, please click here.

Swift Currie and the recent upgrade to the firm’s logo were highlighted by The Daily Report on Nov. 6, 2018. As a part of an ongoing effort to update the firm’s brand, which will include a revamped website launch in 2019, Swift Currie unveiled a new logo in August. The move to the new logo was based, in part, on interviews with clients, outside lawyers and other attorneys within the firm, which ultimately revealed that the firm was known for lawyers who were approachable and with whom clients can talk about anything.

“Swift Currie Recognized in National Ranking of 'Best Law Firms,'” Atlanta CityBizList

November 5, 2018

On Nov. 1, 2018, Atlanta CityBizList published the news of the firm’s inclusion on the 2019 U.S. News – Best Lawyers’ “Best Law Firms” list. The firm was recognized in the Atlanta, Birmingham and national markets for the work of the following six different practice areas.